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Heather Sharpton

Fairbanks,Alaska

Summary

Dynamic Bar Manager/Administrative Professional proficient at dealing with all kinds of people, personalities, and situations, money handling, AP/AR, ordering and budgeting for the business, marketing, maximizing the efficiency of staff and vendors, making sure that all customers and employees are conducting themselves in a safe manner and that all safety regulations are being complied with. I believe that professionalism is key in the work environment and strive to not only lead by example but to instill that in others. Secondary skills include knowledge of Buildium and Appfolio accounting systems, home building, scientific testing/monitoring, first aid, and CPR.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar Manager

The Cabin
02.2022 - 01.2024
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Streamlined inventory management for optimal stock levels and reduced waste.
  • Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks, and customer-focused events.


Bartender

Mecca
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.

Bar Manager

Turtle Club
02.2008 - 12.2019
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.

Office Manager/Owner

Sharpton Real Estate
04.2012 - 04.2019
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.

Bar Manager

Red Fox
03.1994 - 09.2013
  • Mentored and trained staff members to ensure exceptional customer service standards.
  • Created effective employee schedules maintaining coverage at peak times and minimizing labor costs.
  • Safeguarded compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations in all operations.

Education

Biological Sciences/Psychology

University of Alaska

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Health and safety
  • Training and mentoring
  • Inventory Management
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Mixology expertise
  • Wine and liquor knowledge
  • Event Coordination
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Marketing Plan Development
  • Money Handling
  • Collaboration and Teamwork

Personal Information

Hobbies: I enjoy driving, hiking, camping, boating-my family has a house at Birch Lake, snow-machining, coin collecting and singing.

References

  • Kristine Lamper, Personal, Fort Knox, (907) 687-0926
  • Chuck Otmanowski, Personal, Fort Knox, (907) 590-7668
  • Taylor Wanamaker, Personal, Fort Knox, (907) 888-8011
  • Anthony Merrill, Personal, Fort Knox, (907) 978-8072

Timeline

Bar Manager

The Cabin
02.2022 - 01.2024

Bartender

Mecca
07.2020 - 08.2022

Office Manager/Owner

Sharpton Real Estate
04.2012 - 04.2019

Bar Manager

Turtle Club
02.2008 - 12.2019

Bar Manager

Red Fox
03.1994 - 09.2013

Biological Sciences/Psychology

University of Alaska
Heather Sharpton